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Can the doorstep experience improve e-commerce?
Apr 09, 2013
By David Upton, Managing Director, DA Systems Ltd.
Ever been into a shop or a restaurant because of a belief that the resulting brand experience would be exceptional? Possibly it was as a result of seeing some advertising, or a recommendation from friends? However, was the illusion of excellence completely shattered when you sampled the brand for real?
Fine dining Cardamom Club selects revenue-boosting EPoS
Apr 09, 2013
Derby's newly-launched champagne bar and Indian fine dining restaurant Cardamom Club has adopted an EPoS solution from Sigma Touch Solutions to take advantage of point-of-sale marketing opportunities and boost repeat visits.